Alpha-Numeric Key: | SB-99 |
Corporate Name: | Sabine County Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Joe A. Sherman and Carl F. Williams |
Location: | Geneva |
County: | Sabine |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1941 |
End Year: | 1941 |
Decades: | 1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | 1941 |
Town: | Geneva |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Steam
Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
Unknown |
Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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Maximum Capacity: | |
Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill and planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | None |
Historicial Development: | Joe A. Sherman and Carl F. Williams of the Sabine County Lumber Company at Geneva mortgaged on August 6, 1941, for $10 and other considerations to the Commercial State Bank of San Augustine a complete sawmill, with machinery, steam engines and boilers, edgers, trimmers, all other equipment and buildings located on the W. Beshares and D. Renfro surveys at and near Geneva. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-13-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |